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Cairo, Egypt Arrive to Cairo . Meet and assist and transfer to your selected hotel. | Cairo After breakfast , explore Cairo’s famed National Museum of Antiquities and its fascinating treasures of the Tomb of King Tut-ankhamun. . | | Cairo Visit the 4,500-year-old Pyramids on the Giza Plateau, the Great Pyramid being the only survivor of the "Seven Wonders of the Ancient World." Just east lies the legendary Sphinx, whose human face is thought to represent that of Khafre, acting as the guardian of the pharaoh’s funerary monument. Continue to the most important archaeological find in Egypt the Step Pyramid of Sakkara . Further to the Alabaster Sphinx in Egypt s oldest capital Memphis . | | Cairo Tour the Saladin Citadel, a spectacular medieval fortress dating from the 12th century, and visit to the Alabaster Mosque of Mohamed Ali and then walk to Khan El Khalili Bazaar for traditional Egyptian old market . There’s also time for a treasure hunt! | | Cairo / Luxor Fly south to Luxor . Check - in on your cruise . Start your tour by visiting the Temples of Karnak and Luxor on the Nile’s East Bank. Later, visit the West Bank of the Nile to explore some of the 64 richly decorated tombs in the Valley of the Kings and Valley of the Queens. Catch a glimpse of the fabled Colossi of Memnon and the mortuary Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, Egypt’s first female pharaoh. | | Edfu / Kom Ombo Cruise to Edfu Passing by Esna Locks and see the best-preserved temple in Egypt: the Temple of Horus, the falcon god. Early this evening visit a unique Greco-Roman temple dedicated to two gods: Sobek, the crocodile god, and Haroeris, the sun god in Kom Ombo . | | Kom Ombo / Aswan Relax and watch the scenery as you sail for Aswan. Arrive Aswan . Explore the Temple of Philae on the island of Agilika, the "unfinished obelisk" and view the Aswan High Damand Aswan Old Dam. | | Aswan / Abu Simbel / Cairo Possibility to fly to Abu Simbel( or by bus ) to see the temples of Ramses II and his queen, Nefertari. You have as well the chance to sail with Felucca boat around the Elephantine island and The Botanical garden . Later, fly back to Cairo. | Cairo Board your international flight. |
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Program includes - All transfers needed from the airports,hotels,cruise…
- All transfers and tours are with modern air-conditioned buses .
- Accompanied by Egyptologists, renowned and highly acclaimed as the very best available in Egypt, speaking the language of your choice
- All service charges and taxes.
- Luggage and portage handling in the airports .
Program excludes : - Egypt entry Visa
- Personal items such as drinks ,phone calls,laundry etc
- Excursions and sightseeing (except some special programs like Safari and Nasser lake/Abu Simbel cruise - el Menia- .
- Tipping
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